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Usefulness of biomarkers as intermediate endpoints in health risks posed by occupational lead exposure [PDF]
, 2015 The article concerns potential harmful effects of exposure to lead. Although the occurrence of severe lead poisoning has receded in several countries, occupational exposure resulting in moderate and clinically symptomatic toxicity is still common.
Gianicolo, Emilio Antonio +5 more
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Worker knowledge of occupational legislation and related health and safety benefits
Curationis, 2018 Background: Environmental hazards such as fumes, gases, poor ventilation and extreme temperatures might lead to occupational illnesses and injuries. To protect workers from potential occupational health and safety risks, the government has promulgated ...
Mogale L. Pilusa, Mataniele S. Mogotlane
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Biological Risk and Occupational Health
Industrial Health, 2012 Many work activities include hazards to workers, and among these biological risk is particularly important, mostly because of different types of exposure, contact with highly dangerous agents, lack of limit values able to compare all exposures, presence of workers with defective immune systems and therefore more susceptible to the risk. Bioaerosols and
CORRAO, Carmela Romana Natalina +3 more
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A survey of occupational therapy practitioners in mental health [PDF]
, 1998 As part of the College of Occupational Therapists’ Mental Health Project, a survey of occupational therapists practising in mental health in the UK was conducted.
Richards, G, Chacksfield, J, Craik, C
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Research on psychosocial risks in the context of intervention and rescue activities in toxic / flammable / explosive environments [PDF]
MATEC Web of Conferences, 2021 Work implies interaction of several components such as equipment, work environment, work load and human factor. Prevention of work accident and occupational diseases is mainly based on knowledge and assessment of occupational risks associated with each ...
Kovacs Izabella +3 more
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Occupational Risks in Midwifery: From Bernardino Ramazzini to Modern Times
Safety and Health at Work, 2019 Occupational risks are often underestimated in midwifery. It is not commonly known that occupational risks were originally described by the Italian physician Bernardino Ramazzini (1633–1714) at the beginning of the 18th century.
Tommaso Bianchi +4 more
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Frontiers in Public Health, 2022 In biological dosimetry, dose-response curves are essential for reliable retrospective dose estimation of individual exposure in case of a radiation accident.
Martin Bucher +8 more
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Environmental Health, 2020 Background China has more than 18% of the global population and over 770 million workers. However, the burden of disease attributable to occupational risks is unavailable in China.
Jie Li +11 more
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Fatalism and occupational accidents: a reading of the experience of injured people from Martín-Baró [PDF]
Estudos de Psicologia (Campinas), 2020 Fatalism refers to the attitude of treating negative situations as inherent to destiny or as outcome of divine will. Considering the fatalism consequences impact in the transformative action and having elected Martin-Baró as theoretical reference, the ...
Juliana Lopes da SILVA +2 more
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Promotion of occupational therapy as a career: A survey of occupational therapy managers [PDF]
, 2003 A careers pack distributed to 184 occupational therapy managers in and around London contained a questionnaire which gathered information about their role in promoting occupational therapy as a career.
Christine Craik +3 more
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